Society and Book Culture: Exhibition “Books of an Old House: The World of Childhood of the 19th — early 20th c.” launched in Moscow

From October 23, 2018 through January 27, 2019 the Russian State Library, Ivanovsky Hall (Moscow) is running the exhibition entitled “Books of an Old House: The World of Childhood of the 19th — early 20th century”. An amazing exhibition-game, an exhibition-quest, which gives a chance to travel back to 1918, will attract interest of both children and adults. The exhibition showcases pre-revolutionary children’s books and periodicals in Russian and main European languages from the collections of the Russian State Library, as well as paintings of the 19th — early 20th c. on loan from the Novgorod Museum-Reserve.

AR guide (ARTEFACT mobile app) gives a chance to examine the exposition more closely. It is available in two languages. You may download it on your mobile phone or tablet on the website.